Prins, Gwyn (2011) New conflicts across the Middle East mean that defence strategy making is more important than ever: history shows that we cannot afford to think of defence in solely monetary terms. British Politics and Policy at LSE (25 Nov 2011) Blog Entry.
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Abstract
British defence and security policy has recently come under attack for lacking strategic vision. In a historical study of British strategy-making, Gwyn Prins pulls out key lessons for current defence strategists, finding that it is often best to leave the Treasury out of strategy-making.
| Item Type: | Website (Blog Entry) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2011 The authors |
| Library of Congress subject classification: | H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions J Political Science > JA Political science (General) J Political Science > JZ International relations |
| Journal of Economic Literature Classification System: | H - Public Economics > H5 - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies > H56 - National Security and War |
| Sets: | Collections > British Politics and Policy at LSE Collections > Economists Online Research centres and groups > LSE Mackinder Programme for the Study of Long Wave Events |
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| URL: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/39906/ |
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